Associations to the word «Unseemly»

Wiktionary

UNSEEMLY, adjective. Inconsistent with established standards of good form or taste.

Dictionary definition

UNSEEMLY, adjective. Not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry".

Wise words

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
Hippocrates